Tennessee Statutes

§ 66-29-153 — Approval or denial of claim

Tennessee § 66-29-153

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Tenn. Code Ann. § 66-29-153 (2026).

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(a)The treasurer shall pay or deliver property to a claimant under § 66-29-152 :
(1)If the treasurer receives evidence sufficient to establish to the reasonable satisfaction of the treasurer that the claimant is the owner of the property; or (2) Upon order of a court in accordance with § 66-29-155 .
(b)Not later than ninety (90) days after a claim is filed under § 66-29-152 , the treasurer shall approve or deny the claim and give the claimant notice of the decision in a record. If the claim is denied:
(1)The treasurer shall inform the claimant of the reason for the denial and specify what additional evidence, if any, is required for the claim to be approved;
(2)The claimant may file an amended claim with the treasurer or commence an action under § 66-29-155 ; and (3) The treasurer sha

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Legislative History

Amended by 2017 Tenn. Acts, ch. 457,s 1, eff. 7/1/2017. Acts 1991, ch. 222, § 1.

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